Job Description

Acquisition Project & Portfolio Manager – Portfolio Lead (Multiple Openings)

Location: Onsite - Washington, DC

Clearance: No active clearance required; TS/SCI preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Salary: $108,500 - $147,250

BluePath Labs is a fast-growing research and consulting company committed to solving complex problems for federal, state, and local government clients. We offer a range of professional, scientific, and technology services. Our specific areas of expertise include business consulting, research and data science, and technology integration.

We are seeking multiple Portfolio Lead Managers to lead multidisciplinary portfolios supporting a federal client. These managers will coordinate pre- and post-award delivery, staffing, workload, product quality, funding, and schedules while performing substantive senior-level work in federal acquisition or project financial and performance management.

Successful candidates will coordinate portfolio workload and staffing, integrate multidisciplinary inputs, and work closely with client stakeholders to support pre- and post-award delivery. Responsibilities include reviewing work products, assessing risks, managing quality, and resolving funding, schedule, capacity, and other delivery issues. Portfolio leads will combine team and portfolio leadership with substantive delivery responsibilities. Client officials retain acquisition decisions and approval authority.

U.S. citizenship is required. An active clearance is not required at the time of application; however, candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance. TS/SCI eligibility or an active TS/SCI clearance is preferred.

Note: These positions are contingent upon contract award. We are currently seeking qualified candidates to include in our proposal for an upcoming government contract. Applicants selected may be contacted for further steps if the contract is awarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary portfolios supporting federal acquisition or project financial and performance management.
• Coordinate pre- and post-award delivery activities across portfolio teams.
• Manage portfolio workload, staffing, and capacity to support delivery requirements.
• Coordinate funding and schedules, identifying and resolving issues that affect portfolio delivery.
• Integrate multidisciplinary inputs and coordinate with client stakeholders to align portfolio activities.
• Review work products and manage quality across portfolio deliverables.
• Assess portfolio risks and resolve schedule, funding, capacity, and other delivery issues.
• Perform substantive senior-level work in federal acquisition or project financial and performance management while leading portfolio delivery.
• Support client acquisition activities while ensuring acquisition decisions and approval authority remain with client officials.

Minimum Requirements:

• U. S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
• 10 or more years in federal acquisition or project financial and performance management, including at least 3 years leading teams or portfolios
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate portfolio workload, staffing, quality, funding, schedules, and substantive delivery across pre- and post-award activities
• Ability to integrate multidisciplinary inputs, coordinate client stakeholders, review work products, assess risks, and resolve delivery issues

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant bachelor's degree or permitted equivalent

Benefits:

BluePath Labs offers a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include, but are not limited to: employer-sponsored healthcare plan, lifestyle & wellness reimbursement, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), tuition assistance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off for vacation / sick leave, in addition to 12 holidays per calendar year.

About BluePath

BluePath Labs combines mission and business insights with advanced technologies to deliver measurable performance improvements for our clients. BluePath is dedicated to surpassing client expectations by always living by our core values of integrity, professionalism, and resilience. BluePath's extensive experience in Government, Military, Commercial, and Academic environments is unique among small businesses and a core differentiator of our solutions. Our multidisciplinary background allows us to solve diverse and complex problems. Most importantly, we work closely with our clients to frame problems correctly, optimize processes, leverage technologies, and implement enduring solutions. Labs are where ideas are born, experiments occur, and breakthroughs happen. It is the hallmark of BluePath's culture.

https://www.bluepathlabs.com/

BluePath Labs is an equal opportunity employer.